Housing authoritiesMSMississippi Regional Housing Authority No. V
Mississippi Regional Housing Authority No. V
Mississippi Regional Housing Authority No. V is based in Newton, Newton County, MS and administers 1,756 Section 8 vouchers and 576 public housing units.
HUD PHA code MS030. Program type: Combined. Households served: 2,258. Occupancy: 97%. ZIP codes served: 11.
Waiting lists
| Program | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8) | Closed | Authority's page |
| Public housing | Open | Authority's page |
As published on the authority's website when we last checked it. Confirm with the authority before applying.
Fair Market Rent by ZIP code (FY2027)
HUD Fair Market Rent for each ZIP code this authority serves. Each ZIP code links to its own rent page.
| ZIP code | Studio | 1 bedroom | 2 bedroom | 3 bedroom | 4 bedroom |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 39057 | $820 | $830 | $980 | $1,170 | $1,280 |
| 39092 | $750 | $750 | $910 | $1,080 | $1,190 |
| 39323 | $1,150 | $1,170 | $1,360 | $1,660 | $1,790 |
| 39325 | $950 | $970 | $1,100 | $1,440 | $1,450 |
| 39327 | $810 | $820 | $960 | $1,140 | $1,260 |
| 39330 | $820 | $890 | $970 | $1,180 | $1,290 |
| 39332 | $1,000 | $1,010 | $1,190 | $1,430 | $1,560 |
| 39336 | $760 | $770 | $910 | $1,080 | $1,190 |
| 39337 | $880 | $900 | $1,040 | $1,290 | $1,370 |
| 39345 | $760 | $770 | $910 | $1,080 | $1,190 |
| 39365 | $760 | $800 | $910 | $1,150 | $1,230 |
Source: HUD Small Area Fair Market Rents, FY2027.
Contact
Mississippi Regional Housing Authority No. V
298 Northside Dr, Newton, MS 39345
Phone: (601) 683-3371
Official website: mrhav.org
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About Mississippi Regional Housing Authority No. V
Overview
Mississippi Regional Housing Authority No. V manages 576 public housing units and administers 1,756 Section 8 vouchers, serving a total of 2,258 households. The authority maintains a high occupancy rate of 97%, indicating strong demand for its services. It operates a combined program, offering both public housing and voucher options to meet the diverse needs of the community.
Scale and standing
Mississippi Regional Housing Authority No. V ranks fifth in the state by the number of Section 8 vouchers administered, out of 14 authorities in Mississippi. This places it among the larger providers of housing assistance in the state. With a significant portfolio of both public housing units and vouchers, it plays a crucial role in supporting low-income families and individuals in Newton County and beyond.
Rent standards in the area it covers
The two-bedroom Fair Market Rent (FMR) in the area ranges from $850 to $1,240, with an average of $930. This is slightly below the state average of $999. The highest FMR for a two-bedroom unit is found in ZIP code 39323 at $1,240, while the lowest is in ZIP code 39092 at $850.
Cities served
Section 8 Fair Market Rent by city in this authority's jurisdiction.
Source: US HUD Public Housing Authority data; Fair Market Rent FY2027. This is an independent reference page, not the authority's own site.